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Accidents - Tools - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:289
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Day wear
14 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT CUT SELF ON A TOOL THAT WAS IN HIS PANTS POCKET @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RIGHT ARM LAC, PT WAS USING TOOLS AND CUT ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FOREARM LAC-FELL IN GARAGE-HIT A TOOL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATED L FOREARM WHILE CUTTING WITH A GRINDER. LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Knives
RT FOREARM LAC-REACHING FOR TOOLS-A MACHETE FELL ON ARM @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Tool sheds
LACERATION FOREARM - 37 YOM LACERATED LEFT FOREARM ON TOOLS IN THE TOOL SHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
45 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO FOREARM. PT INJ SELF W/A GRINDER. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT.INJ. RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A TOOL & CUT ARM. DX; 1.5 CM. LAC . RT.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LT FOREARM FX-AT HOME-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-TREE FELL ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM SHEETROCK CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CUT FOREARM ON GRINDER. DX: ABRASION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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